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🛍️ Plastic and Paper Bag Reporting in England – How Producers Can Prepare Under the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 (pEPR), any small or large producer that is a seller and supplies plastic or paper bags in England must now report data to the Environment Agency on the quantity of those bags. Our latest article explains: 📄 Who must report 🛍️ Which types of bags are in scope 🗓️ When the first reporting deadline falls (1 April 2026) 📘 Read the full guide here 👉 https://lnkd.in/efy3X3et #EPR #packaging #compliance #sustainability #producerresponsibility #circulareconomy

⚖️ Annex 4 Update: How the Environment Agency’s Revised Civil Sanctions Affect Producers The Environment Agency has updated its Enforcement & Sanctions Policy under Annex 4, introducing tougher civil sanctions for non-compliance under the Environment Act 2021. Our latest article explains what’s changed and what it means for producers under pEPR, including: 💰 Heavier financial penalties and cost recovery 📜 Legally binding enforcement undertakings 📢 Public naming of non-compliant businesses ⚖️ A lower evidential threshold for civil sanctions These changes mark a shift towards faster, more visible enforcement, ensuring a level playing field for compliant producers. 📘 Read the full summary here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eH3YF-3S #EPR #packaging #compliance #sustainability #producerresponsibility #environmentagency

📄 In October, large producers of household waste received their first Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) invoices, known as Notices of Liability (NoLs). 🗓️ The 50 calendar day deadline for first EPR payments is 3rd December. ❓ Following this rollout, PackUK has released further guidance to help businesses understand their NoLs and resolve common queries. 🔗 Read here for our summary of the key FAQs to ensure your Notices of Liability are managed correctly: https://lnkd.in/eUpxprJT #EPR #noticeofliability #packuk #packagingcompliance

🏆 We're delighted to announce that Clarity have been named winners in a remarkable three categories at Engage Business Media's Engage Awards 2025 – Best Use of Customer Insight, Best Employee Wellbeing Strategy and Great Place to Work. ⭐ Our significant triple win at these prestigious awards showcase Clarity’s commitment to delivering transformative solutions for customers, alongside our dedication to building a healthy, energised workforce, capable of producing outstanding outcomes for our members and the environment. 👉 Read more about our win here: https://lnkd.in/eMQTug5A #EngageAwards #customerinnovation #wellbeing

EPR compliance has become a major cost impact for producers. From 2026, businesses using hard-to-recycle materials will face higher fees, while those that design for recyclability can reduce costs. That’s where RAM Assess comes in Developed by Clarity's compliance and technical experts, RAM Assess helps you: ✅ Assess the recyclability of every packaging component 💡 Identify which materials increase your modulated EPR fees 📊 Model alternative packaging designs to reduce long-term costs 🔍 Ensure your packaging data is accurate and compliant By combining expert compliance support with powerful technology, RAM Assess transforms packaging compliance from a regulatory burden into a strategic advantage. Discover how smarter packaging design and accurate data can lower your EPR costs and future-proof your packaging strategy 👇 https://lnkd.in/ebVANT8M #EPR #PackagingCompliance #PackagingDesign #SustainablePackaging #CircularEconomy

Missing RAM data from suppliers? Concerned about the cost and complexity of RAM? You’re not alone. Many producers are still struggling to source accurate RAM information and avoid default Red scores under EPR. Our latest article shares practical steps to: ✅ Gather missing packaging specifications ✅ Reduce data gaps and reporting risk ✅ Build a reliable long-term RAM process But if RAM is slowing you down, there’s a smarter way. RAM Assess – Clarity’s specialist platform – gives you full control and confidence in your RAM reporting while identifying measurable cost savings. 📩 Want faster, accurate RAM reporting? https://lnkd.in/e3_JPM4A #RAM #EPR #PackagingData #Compliance #RAMAssess